Sentences with phrase «engaged families place»

Lauren Mims, Assistant Director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans also shared her experiences visiting with students across the country and the impact she sees when engaged families place importance on student support.

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The community - built playground at Parque Agua Santa will not only provide thousands of children with a safe place to play, but also engage the residents with the city of Puebla, AMA Mexico, Parques de Mexico and families from surrounding neighborhoods in a transformative partnership to improve the entire community.

«Faith groups associated with religiously selective schools may give themselves a boost and feel that they succeed in engaging with families interested in gaining a school place, but it is entirely bogus.

MISSION: To engage, connect, and empower people to make the world a better place for children of lesbian, gay, bisexual and / or transgender parents and families.

«If you find yourself becoming dependent you not only have a responsibility to your family and colleagues to recognize it, but to proactively engage the programs that are in place that will help you.

Key strategic, field operation discussions took place at the conference, including: knocking on doors of union households; phone bank operations; worksite contacts; member to member communication; and energizing and engaging members around critical issues important to working families such as health care reform.

The most popular feature on Believe.com is called «Pray it Forward,» which is a central place for people to share prayers for friends and family so they can engage a larger Christian community in the power of prayer.

American Horror Story: The Complete First Season Rated TV - MA Available on DVD and Blu - ray I sat down to watch two, maybe three episodes of this new FX horror series on a rainy Saturday and thirteen hours later, upon finishing it, I couldn't believe how engaged I was with this innovative mini-series about a family living in a house known for dozens of grizzly murders that took place over the last century.

People who will be productive, but also good family members and neighbors, informed and engaged community members, civic - minded participants in making the immediate world a better place.

It can be hard for some families to figure out where and how to engage; it can be hard for others to gain access in the first place.

So in the lead up to the next federal election we plan to engage those people to engage their networks, friends, and family to make sure we can re-ignite the awareness around the importance of needs - based funding being in place to make sure that all children across Australia have the resource that they need to achieve a high educational outcome.

Yet on close reading, de Blasio's nine - page education plan offers mostly bromides and impossible dreams: «ensure that all students are reading at grade level by third grade,» «reduce class size,» «involve and engage parents and families,» and «place great leaders to lead great teachers in every school.»

Engaging Latino families for student success: How parent education can reshape parents» sense of place in the education of their children.

To be successful, we need better strategies for engaging Hispanic families with the growing number of innovative learning opportunities taking place throughout the Gem State.

Learning Exchanges catalyze individuals and teams to re-imagine how schools and communities can fully engage collective power for the benefit of children, youth, and families by reclaiming the purposes of education as academic, social - emotional, and civic; uniting the power of place and wisdom of local people; redefining professional learning as a hopeful process that engages the heart, mind, & spirit; and taking actions to eliminate inequity and injustice in schools and communities.

The After School Club provides students with fun, engaging, and academically enriching activities to extend the learning that takes place during the school day and coordinates evening events to bring our families together as a community.

Special education teacher candidates must be placed in settings where they are engaged in the IEP process in collaboration with families, support services professionals and general education teachers.

According to the Coalition, all students can achieve high levels of learning if 1) the school has a core instructional program with qualified teachers, a challenging curriculum, and high expectations for all students; 2) students are motivated and engaged in learning — both in school and in community settings; 3) the basic physical, mental, and emotional health needs of young people and their families are recognized and addressed; 4) mutual respect and effective collaboration take place among parents, families, and school staff; and 5) community engagement, together with school efforts, promote a school climate that is safe, supportive, and respectful and that connects students to a broader learning community.

Jumoke's plan for Milner includes a focus on engaging families, student discipline, Saturday academies and placing a classroom aide in each classroom.

At SummerReadingCLT.org, families can find helpful hints and new ideas to keep kids interested and engaged in reading, as well as links to free community programs and access to resources, all in one place.

These programs provide academic instruction while keeping students engaged, but parents and families also rely on these programs to provide a safe place for their child while they are at work.

While The Children's Guild DC Public Charter is a public school, it offers an innovative approach to learning by placing a strong emphasis on the integration of the arts and technology throughout the curriculum as well as engaging students in hands - on application of academics and social skills to everyday problems encountered in family life, groups, organizations, communities, the United States, and throughout the world.

On a symbolic level, it signals to teachers that school leaders are placing a premium on engaging families and on supporting teachers to do so.

«We know that many families are looking for kid - friendly devices to help support their kids» learning, so partnering with Ematic to offer our content on the Playtime Pad was a great fit for us, because it provides yet another place for children to engage with the PBS KIDS shows and characters they love.»

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Placing comfortable beds near family activities helps a pet remain engaged in life.

It will be an innovative and interactive place for families to engage with animals and animal lovers of all kinds.»

Included were various groups of sketches, watercolours on wood and oil paintings of everything from intimate portraits of family members and scenes of the Red Army engaged in historic battles, to sites along the route of the Long March, which took place in the mid-1930s, and local figures and landscapes in Tibet.

Mildred uses a visual vocabulary shaped by «memory, history, family, identity and place,» but seeks to engage the viewer in a «laboratory for creative dialogue» that transcends personal particulars and is transformational.

In my experience, the vast majority of clients engage in estate planning to gain a sense of reassurance that their family will be cared for after their death in the manner that the client thinks is most appropriate, to pay for documents to be prepared without receiving the benefit of legal advice may undermine the entire purpose of the planning in the first place.

Whether or not your school is engaged in KidsMatter Primary, a good place to start is promoting mental health and wellbeing in your whole school community, thinking about children of all ages — as well as families, educators, and school staff.

If more mental health professionals and organisations engage meaningfully with the process of making apologies to indigenous peoples, in Australia and other places, this may lead to further work on reconciliation between our professions and those individuals and families who have felt damaged more than helped at times by contact with our professions.

A high - quality program recognizes that families are essential to children's educational success and has policies in place to engage families in children's learning.

With this foundation and review of current literature in place, participants will then learn specific strategies for approaching the current manifestation (s) of stress in the child, and learn ways to engage caregivers in activities that calm the brain so family - focused recovery work can begin.

Happy and engaged couples who honor God by investing in building their dream marriage will lead strong families, and strong families make the world a better place.

As such, emphasis is placed on engaging the family in the treatment and providing a holistic approach (mind, body, spirit) to recovery.

These cities and towns are wonderful places to get out and engage with your friends, family and other residents.»

Use your online presence to start a conversation and engage with homebuyers with young or growing families who place a premium on school districting.

Its a special place for our family, we were engaged and married there and this trip was our first introduction to our baby girl.